Archives for December 2006
Updates and tidbits from Web 2.0 land
The New York Times reports on a Web site from Saatchi Gallery that allows art students to interact and share their art; a MySpace for artists. When I wrote my museum 2.0 entry, I had not heard of the Saatchi site yet, so it’s amazing how similar the ideas are. Even though the Saatchi site [...]
Mariachi at Symphony Center opens new doors
Last Saturday was one of the most exciting nights of my employment at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. It wasn’t significant in the way that Barenboim’s farewell concerts or Haitink’s Mahler 3 concerts were; it was significant in that it opened new doors and welcomed new audiences.
While the Orchestra was on tour at New York’s Carnegie [...]
links for 2006-12-09
Alex Ross: WGMS says goodbye to good music
(tags: media classical_music cultural_affairs)
Pre-order Lieberson’s Neruda Songs
(tags: classical_music)
Out Front Blog: LGBT communication issues
(tags: blog marketing public_relations)
Mexican Traditions for Christmas
(tags: mexico cultural_affairs international_affairs latino)
NY Times: Questions for Tan Dun
(tags: classical_music cultural_affairs)
Andrew Taylor on Telling compelling stories
(tags: arts_management public_relations linguistics)
News releases: new school and old school
Edelman just introduced another version of Todd Defren’s original Web 2.0 news release, or social media release, and a tool to create one. It’s not very new or innovative and aesthetically it can be much improved. Nonetheless, it is noteworthy that a large PR agency such as Edelman is rolling this stuff out. I expect [...]
Art in Second Life: museum 2.0
Imagine walking through a museum with every major work of art in history. An entire wing with all of Leonardo da Vinci’s works; an entire wing with all of Vincent van Gogh’s works; and an entire wing with all of Jackson Pollock’s works. Or an entire wing with all the major works from the Italian [...]
links for 2006-12-02
Interview with Microsoft’s head of web design
(tags: new_media blogosphere)
Edelman’s Impressions of Chicago
(tags: chicago cultural_affairs)
Do You Have Your Elevator Speech Ready?
(tags: career_insight public_relations)
Chicago Tribune: Web empowers victims to `holla back’
(tags: new_media blogosphere across_the_board)
Have bloggers libelled an alleged attacker?
(tags: new_media blogosphere ethics)
La Raza: Mariachi los Camperos
(tags: public_relations mexico music chicago)
The Commission on Public Relations Education
(tags: public_relations career_insight)
